Things about the 2021 Reds you can tell people at random times
(Excluding 19th Century stats)
- The 2021 Reds hold the MLB record for HBP with 105
- The 2021 Reds had 55 players get an AB, that's the second most ever for them (57-2003)
- The 2021 Reds used 35 pitchers, that's a franchise record
- The 2021 Reds scored 786 runs, the 11th best in franchise history
- The 2021 Reds gave up 760 runs, the 28th most in franchise history
- The 2021 Reds run differential was +26, 59th best in franchise history, tied with the 1959 team, which started out with Mayo Smith as the manager, who was canned in favor of Fred Hutchinson, bonus call out to that year as showing up in Jim Bronsan's The Long Season.
- The 2021 Reds drew 1,505,024 people to the games, 46th best in franchise history, sandwiched by 1971 (1,501,122) and 1972 (1,611,459)
- The 2021 Reds pitchers AND batters had an average age of 28.9, that's the 35th oldest batters age in team history and the 39th for the pitchers.
The 2021 Reds have a lot in common with these two Reds teams
Code:
Year W L W-L% pythW-L% Finish GB R RA RD Attendance
1987 84 78 .519 .518 2nd of 6 6 783 752 31 2,185,205
2021 83 79 .512 .515 3rd of 5 12 786 760 26 1,505,024
1968 83 79 .512 .511 4th of 10 14 690 673 17 733,354